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This character who fiddles with a melodic monster will represent the United Kingdom at the Eurovision Song Contest

The UK will be represented by artist Sam Bartle, known as 'LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER', at the Eurovision Song Contest with his experimental electronic music style.

Feb 26 • 19:34 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Theater 2026: from commercial titles to intimate works and the return of La revista del Cervantes at marked-up prices

The theater scene in Buenos Aires is diversifying with a mix of commercial hits and alternative productions in unique spaces.

Feb 26 • 19:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

New oral GLP-1 reduces more glucose and weight than semaglutide in phase 3 study; Orforgliprona increases weight loss by 73%

The experimental drug orforgliprona demonstrated greater glucose control and weight loss compared to oral semaglutide in a phase 3 study for type 2 diabetes treatment.

Feb 26 • 16:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

System that generates electricity using marine bacteria developed at Unesp; understand

A research project at São Paulo State University (Unesp) has developed an experimental system that generates electricity using the photosynthesis of marine bacteria.

Feb 26 • 11:26 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Gallery: A true experimental rock giant performed in Tallinn

On February 25, the experimental rock band Grails performed at the Paavli Culture Factory in Tallinn, accompanied by Paul Quattrone's project Expensive Shit.

Feb 26 • 11:24 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

"They wanted me to leave the country." Another well-known doctor described what happened in IKEM

A prominent Czech doctor recently reported troubling events at the Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine (IKEM), hinting at external pressures.

Feb 25 • 12:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Living Colour turns 40, straddling heavy metal and experimental jazz

The American band Living Colour is set to celebrate its 40th anniversary with a tour in Brazil in February titled 'The Best of 40 Years Tour'.

Feb 25 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Woman born without a uterus becomes a mother after experimental transplant

Grace Bell, who was born without a uterus, has successfully given birth following an experimental uterus transplant, becoming the first woman in the UK to do so.

Feb 24 • 11:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Polylaminin: Tetraplegic athlete from Paraná applies compound that 'trended' with positive motor recovery results

A tetraplegic athlete in Brazil has seen positive results from an experimental treatment using polylaminin, a compound derived from a protein produced in the human body.

Feb 23 • 15:29 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Novo Nordisk sinks again on the stock market after failing trials for its new obesity drug

Novo Nordisk's shares dropped significantly after the company reported failures in trials for its experimental obesity drug, CagriSema.

Feb 23 • 11:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

This is Fantastic: the advances in experimental treatments with polylaminin

The article discusses promising advancements in experimental treatments involving polylaminin, a placenta-derived protein that may restore movement in patients with severe spinal cord injuries.

Feb 22 • 20:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Polylaminin: student from Balsas is the second patient in MA to receive the substance

Hector Lucena, a 26-year-old agriculture student from Balsas, became the second person in Maranhão to receive polylaminin during an experimental procedure on November 21.

Feb 21 • 18:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Scientific societies call for caution and precision in the debate over poly-laminin

Scientific societies in Brazil urge caution in the discussion surrounding poly-laminin, a protein under investigation for spinal cord injury regeneration, emphasizing the importance of distinguishing experimental research from established clinical application.

Feb 21 • 15:51 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

My friend called me and said: 'No, God! You have gone into the past!'

Danish author Helle Helle expresses her joy upon winning the Frit Flet Prize 2025, recognizing innovative and experimental literature.

Feb 21 • 09:42 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

"I have sometimes ended up saying this at lectures. It is right in some ways and wrong in others"

Author Helle Helle expresses her joy and pride at receiving the Frit Flet Award 2025 for her innovative literary contributions during a phone interview with Politiken.

Feb 21 • 09:42 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The long distance from 'cure' for cancer in mice to humans

Scientist Laura Soucek emphasizes the need for honest communication regarding experimental cancer treatments for humans, cautioning against creating false hopes based on mouse studies.

Feb 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

WEEK'S FACE ⟩ The know-it-all from Narva should do his job and let others do theirs

A conflict has emerged between Narva's mayor and the director of the Ida-Viru County Vocational Education Center over student participation in an experimental language program.

Feb 20 • 22:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A novelty at twilight and five comebacks not to lose track of

The pre-season heats up with a new contemporary dance cycle at La Cúpula in Palacio Libertad and the return of several experimental works in both traditional and unexpected venues.

Feb 20 • 19:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Daily recap #1868: Argentina's Chamber approves labor reform, which returns to the Senate; US Supreme Court decides on legality of Trump's tariff; The steps of experimental treatment with polylaminin

Argentina's Chamber of Deputies has approved a labor reform which now goes back to the Senate, while the US Supreme Court is set to rule on Trump's tariff legality, and a patient has regained ability to walk thanks to a new treatment with polylaminin.

Feb 20 • 11:38 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Inspection Robot Similar to Doctor Yellow Overcomes Curbs, Prototype for Linear Technology

JR Central has unveiled a prototype inspection robot designed for the Linear Chuo Shinkansen, set to begin experimental trials later this month in Yamanashi Prefecture.

Feb 20 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

First maranhense to receive polylaminin, shot PM shows improvement

Military police officer Romildo Leobino is showing signs of improvement after undergoing an experimental treatment with polylaminin following his injury during an operation.

Feb 19 • 12:11 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Examining the Huge Shadow Left by Photography in Korean Contemporary Art History

The article discusses the significant yet ambiguous role of photography in the history of Korean contemporary art from the 1960s to the 1980s, highlighting various artists and their experimental works.

Feb 19 • 11:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Hands on: Virtual Boy for Switch 2 is a great way to revisit Nintendo’s most experimental hardware

The new Virtual Boy for Nintendo Switch 2 offers players a nostalgic yet unique way to experience Nintendo's original experimental hardware.

Feb 19 • 10:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

SNCF and RATP security agents will be allowed to carry electric shock pistols on an experimental basis

SNCF and RATP security agents will be temporarily authorized to carry electric shock pistols to manage violent situations in transport networks, as announced by Transport Minister Philippe Tabarot.

Feb 19 • 07:12 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

Hope Against Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Experimental Vaccine Shows Positive Results

An experimental mRNA vaccine shows promising outcomes in a small trial for triple-negative breast cancer patients.

Feb 18 • 19:11 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Alekss Hols from the experimental rock group 'Grails': 'We simply cannot stop being creative people'

Alex John Hall from the American experimental rock band 'Grails' discusses their unique approach to music ahead of their concert in Riga, Latvia.

Feb 16 • 22:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Polylaminin: student shot inside school in PI cannot participate in innovative treatment

João Lucas Campelo, a 17-year-old student who became quadriplegic after being shot, is unable to undergo an experimental polylaminin treatment due to his health condition and other constraints.

Feb 16 • 20:10 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Experimental electric aircraft visited Bromma - the future of the airport is being investigated

An experimental electric aircraft was showcased at Bromma Airport, prompting discussions about the airport's future amid plans for housing developments.

Feb 16 • 16:06 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Manuel Fanego and the Poetic Madness of Copi on Stage

The play 'Le Frigó', which premiered in Paris in 1983, showcases an experimental and unpredictable theatrical experience featuring Manuel Fanego at the Picadero Theatre in Argentina.

Feb 14 • 05:25 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

Charli XCX Proves Again That She Drives Creative Development

Charli XCX's soundtrack for 'Wuthering Heights' continues her innovative approach to pop music by integrating strings in a unique way.

Feb 13 • 15:40 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Vegetables Treated with Experimental Pesticides Accidentally Sold, No Health Damage Reported in Saga

In Saga, Japan, vegetables treated with experimental pesticides were inadvertently sold, although there have been no reports of health damage.

Feb 13 • 11:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Horrifying question man who suffered 'most agonising death ever' asked doctors

A man named Hisashi Ouchi, who died agonizingly from radiation exposure at a nuclear plant in Japan, pleaded with doctors to end his suffering while being subjected to experimental treatments.

Feb 13 • 04:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Kim Ekberg: "I want to make Swedish experimental film for the whole people"

Swedish director Kim Ekberg discusses his low-budget experimental film 'Doggerland', which is being showcased at the Berlin Film Festival without any major film support.

Feb 12 • 06:03 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Is this cheese better with Drake or Mozart? The answer will shock you

An experimental project explored the effects of different music genres on cheese maturation, revealing surprising differences in flavor during blind tastings.

Feb 12 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'Unique' thriller leaving fans 'questioning own sanity' is a must-watch

A review praises the 'unique' thriller series Legion, highlighting its experimental visuals and the performance of Dan Stevens as David Haller, a mutant with schizophrenia.

Feb 12 • 05:15 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

15 minutes loading... 4 minutes unloading! Salt transportation will be superfast with the help of the railways

Indian Railways has introduced new technology to make salt transportation faster and easier through experimental trials in Gandhidham, Gujarat.

Feb 11 • 10:39 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Alberto Greco returns to the scene in Madrid with an unprecedented retrospective at the Reina Sofía

An exhibition showcasing the works of Argentine artist Alberto Greco opens at the Museo Reina Sofía in Madrid, highlighting over 200 pieces and his significant contribution to the experimental avant-garde.

Feb 10 • 22:13 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Long-term weather forecast for Poland. We know what Easter will be like

The Institute of Meteorology and Water Management has released an experimental long-term weather forecast for the coming months in Poland, indicating average temperatures and precipitation norms.

Feb 10 • 12:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

You can now order chicken burger dipped in chocolate and people have same question

A fast food restaurant in the UK has introduced a chocolate-dipped chicken burger, which has intrigued many food lovers and prompted widespread curiosity.

Feb 10 • 12:31 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Music at Nap Time, in the Debut of Azur Contemporáneo

Azur Contemporáneo, a new experimental and exhibition platform, will debut on February 21 in Argentina with its inaugural show centered around music and artistic interactions.

Feb 9 • 21:57 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Lithuanian Writers' Union Invites You to February Events

The Lithuanian Writers' Union is hosting a humorous wedding-themed event on February 10, featuring the launch of an experimental literary magazine focused on weddings.

Feb 9 • 12:33 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

Cellular Implant Against Parkinson's Tested on Humans

Researchers at USC's Keck Medicine Medical Center are testing an experimental stem cell implant on Parkinson's patients to restore dopamine production in the brain.

Feb 8 • 19:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Youngest patient in the country to receive polylaminin reports movement in his hands: 'I couldn't move before'

Luiz Otávio Santos Nunez, the youngest patient in Brazil to receive polylaminin, reports regaining some movement in his fingers following the experimental treatment after a serious injury.

Feb 8 • 05:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
World

China successfully launched a reusable spacecraft

China successfully launched a reusable experimental spacecraft into orbit from its Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.

Feb 7 • 12:03 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

China successfully launched an experimental spacecraft

China has successfully launched an experimental reusable spacecraft on a Long March 2F rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.

Feb 7 • 10:53 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukrainian drones hit Russian plant – Ukrainska Pravda sources

Ukrainian drones targeted and struck the Redkino Experimental Chemical Plant in Russia, which is involved in missile fuel production, resulting in a fire at the site.

Feb 7 • 10:43 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Projections of Japanese Experimental Film in the Zagreb Kinoteka

The Association for Audio-Visual Research 25 FPS will host Koyu Yamashita, program director of Tokyo's Image Forum, showcasing a selection of works by Japanese avant-garde filmmakers from the 1970s and 1980s that significantly impacted the history of Japanese experimental cinema.

Feb 6 • 14:20 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Why Punta del Este and José Ignacio are Destinations that Cultivate New Well-Being

Punta del Este and José Ignacio are emerging as experimental territories that redefine summer by integrating rest, creativity, and enjoyment into well-being experiences.

Feb 6 • 12:55 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

National Survey: 61 Percent of Ukrainians Trust Zelensky

A new survey indicates that 61 percent of Ukrainians continue to trust President Volodymyr Zelensky, although actual support may be somewhat lower due to the experimental survey method.

Feb 6 • 08:08 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
Life & Tech

China achieves tamper-proof quantum communication over 100km with single atoms

Chinese researchers successfully developed tamper-proof quantum communication over distances of 100 kilometers using single atoms, which closes the gap between experimental and real-world applications.

Feb 5 • 19:00 UTC

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